Federal Grand Jury Indictments Announced

United States Attorney Clint Johnson recently announced the results of the September Federal Grand Jury 2024-B Indictments. The return of an indictment is a method of informing a defendant of alleged violations of federal law, which must be proven in a court of law beyond a reasonable doubt to overcome a defendant’s presumption of innocence.

The following individuals have been charged with violations of United States law in indictments returned by the Grand Jury.

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Oilers Football Hosts Open Try-outs

Tulsa Oilers Football, a proud member of the Indoor Football League (IFL) and powered by Community Care, announced on Thursday the hosting of an official Open Try-Out Event at the Ascension St. John Sportsplex located at – 101 East 81st Street South, Tulsa, OK 74132, on Saturday, November 8, with kickers and offensive/defensive line reporting at 11:30 a.m. and all other positions reporting at 11:45 a.m.

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Economy Is Back on Track

After falling to an 11-year low during the Biden Administration, new polling shows “Americans’ faith in the economy and direction of the nation is back on track and shooting higher” amid President Donald J. Trump’s relentless America First agenda. The Washington Examiner reports, “the latest McLaughlin & Associates national survey, the percentage of voters who believe the country is on the right track has jumped 10 points since Inauguration Day, to 44%, and those viewing it on the wrong track have dropped 16 points to 49%.”

In fact, the share of Americans who say gas prices are a “major problem” is down by 15% over last year; the same is true for housing costs (down 11%) and grocery prices (down 8%). Meanwhile, small business owners are feeling renewed optimism driven by a sharp rise in approval “across the political spectrum” for President Trump’s economic policies.

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Jeff Starling Opposes “jungle primary”

Candidate for Oklahoma Attorney General, Jeff Starling, has come out in opposition to the Democrats’ push for a California-style “jungle primary.” With over 20 years of experience in law, energy, and business, Starling said, “A coalition of Democrats and special interest groups want to hijack Oklahoma’s election system by pushing a California-style ‘jungle primary.’ It’s wrong, it’s unfair, and it’s fundamentally un-Oklahoman.”

Jeff Starling speaking with constituents at the Oklahoma State Fair
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Sup. Walters Launches Tutoring Investment

Superintendent Ryan Walters announced a 3,000,000 dollar investment Thursday in high-impact tutoring programs across Oklahoma, designed to accelerate student learning and literacy in both urban and rural school districts. The initiative focuses on providing students with research-based, small-group tutoring aligned with the Science of Reading and the Oklahoma Academic Standards.

“The national decline is unlike anything we have seen. Literacy is the foundation for everything our students learn, the bottom line is: if you can’t read you can’t be successful,” said Superintendent Walters. “By investing in targeted tutoring, we are giving Oklahoma students the tools they need to succeed in school, in their careers, and in life. This is about results, accountability, and making sure every child has the opportunity to thrive.”

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